46 Ice Sculptures That Thrill Not Chill ...

When you're in the grip of winter, you probably don't want to be reminded of the grim weather. But when you don't have to venture out into it some of the products of the weather make a great medium for artistic expression. Like ice sculptures for example.

1 The Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival in China

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2 Gary Whitton. "Blue Ring Octopus" Ice Sculpture, 2010 World Ice Art Championships in Fairbanks, Alaska

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3 Ice Ship Sculpture ~ from Set Designer and Art Director, Rhea Thierstein

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4 Ice Butterfly

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5 Nature's Own Handiwork

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6 The Yule Ball Ice Sculpture

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7 Carriage and Its Passengers

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8 Snoopy Ice Sculpture

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9 Ice Dragon

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10 Star Wars Ice Sculptures

11 Ice-Sculpture - Spider with Web

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12 Freedom of Dance Ice Sculpture

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13 Piano Ice Sculpture

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14 Couple Ice Sculpture

15 Statue of Liberty - Ice Sculpture

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16 "Chasing the Wind" Ice Sculpture

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17 Rainbow City Made of Ice at the Yanqing Ice Festival

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18 Seahorse Ice Sculpture

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19 Ice Tiger

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20 Ice Angel

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21 Mermaid Ice Sculpture

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22 Ice Sculpture - Train Locomotive

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23 Sunflower Ice Sculpture

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24 Beautiful Ice Sculpture at the Harbin Ice & Snow Sculpture Festival

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25 The Land Calls - 2012 BP World Ice Art Championships

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26 Giant Shell Winter Ice Sculpture

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27 Percy Salazar's London Landmarks Ice Sculpture

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28 Ice Sculpture of Dragon, Ice Magic Festival, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada

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29 Flight

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30 Michigan Ice Carving Competition

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31 Warrior and Columns Ice Sculpture

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32 Griffin

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33 Ride Ice Sculpture

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34 Praying Mantis

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35 Poseidon's Stallion

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36 Fairyland Castle

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37 Faberge Egg Ice Sculpture by Art below Zero

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38 The Wizard of Oz at St. Paul Winter Carnival

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39 Cinderella's Carriage

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40 Bobcat

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41 Panda Bears

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42 Disney Ice Sculptures in Bruges, Belgium

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43 The Thinker

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44 Ice Geisha

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45 Statue of Ice Buddha

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46 Ice Mermaid

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Outstanding aren't they?